SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
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LWTC gears up for fall
The Woodinville Weekly, September 8, 2009
Starting Anew: Older Workers at a Crossroads
The Kitsap Sun, September 8, 2009
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2009/sep/08/starting-anew-older-workers-crossroads/
College offers workshops for online class enrollees
The Daily World, September 6, 2009
http://www.thedailyworld.com/articles/2009/09/06/local_news/doc4aa351da3ba94990659109.txt
Opinion: Students have more options than ever toward graduating (Dave Quall and Tim Probst)
The Bellingham Herald, September 6, 2009
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/615/story/1052859.html
Job trainers want machinist trainees
Stimulus funds make free Clark College training available to low-income, displaced workers
The Vancouver Columbian, September 3, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/article/20090904/BIZ01/709049968/-1/BIZ
Air Force Veteran Invents SIDS Prevention Device (Pierce College alum)
PR Web, September 4, 2009
http://www.prweb.com/releases/product/launch/prweb2812354.htm
Two years after CH2M Hill took over, Bellingham engineering office sees steady growth
“…one other impact it has is on the local school system such as Bellingham Technical College. Because the engineering firm is on the front lines of changes in the industry, it can work with the schools to tailor a course or program to fill that need.”
The Bellingham Herald, September 6, 2009
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/602/story/1055703.html
Finding that niche in the social media world (Whatcom Community College)
The Bellingham Herald, September 6, 2009
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/602/story/1057825.html
A Student Changes Her College Plans Because of the Cost
The New York Times, Aug 31, 2009
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Last-Minute Additions
Inside Higher Ed, September 8, 2009
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/09/08/bunkerhill
Inventor sues 3 Northwest universities over patent
The Everett Herald, September 8, 2009
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090904/NEWS03/709049826
UW President Mark Emmert gets new perks, no pay raise
The Seattle Times, September 3, 2009
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2009803516_emmert04m.html
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